----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Waldman" <wald@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: a curiosity Without a doubt - present Hamlet dies at the end of the play. Every time you read it or see it he dies at the end. Tina You wrote: > Just out of curiosity, what is your opinion as to what tense students > should > use when writing the plot for a book report? I've accepted it in either > present or past, as long as the tense is consistent. I just was informed > by > another teacher that it should be written only in present tense. What is > your perspective? ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org or - http://www.etni.org.il ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------